Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per annum (inclusive of weekend shift premium)
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Production Team Leader to support weekend shift operations within a busy manufacturing environment. This role is key to ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production output while leading a team to deliver consistently strong performance.
As the Production Team Leader, you will act as the main point of contact for all shift‑related activities, ensuring smooth workflow, compliance with standards, and a positive team culture. You will work closely with colleagues across the operation to drive continuous improvement and maintain excellent levels of performance across safety, quality, and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee production activities to meet schedule, quality, and efficiency targets.
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Manage and support team performance, including training, attendance, and development.
Oversee accurate completion of timesheets, route cards, and production booking transactions.
Maintain and present SDQCPE boards, clearly identifying key performance trends and issues.
Communicate maintenance requirements and operational challenges in a timely manner.
Collaborate with other Team Leaders to support cross‑functional flexibility and overtime planning.
What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will bring confident, supportive leadership and the ability to motivate and develop a high‑performing team. You will be organised, an effective communicator, and committed to upholding high standards across safety, quality, and operational delivery. A continuous improvement mindset is essential.
Working Environment
You will be joining an inclusive and supportive workplace where every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas and play an active role in improving processes. The organisation values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and grow.
Employees are empowered to use their expertise to contribute to meaningful projects and make a positive impact. Your enthusiasm and drive to improve operations will be highly valued.
Diversity, Equality & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunities employer and believe in empowering every individual to reach their full potential. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages diversity of thought and experience. Adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process upon request
Salary description
£48000.00 - £52000.00 per year